Cannonade (noun) (archaic)
can-on-ayd
A period of continuous heavy gunfire.
Mid 16th century from French, from Italian cannonata, from cannone (see cannon).
Example sentences
“The French began their attack with a cannonade”
Word of the Day - Knižarnica (книжарница) (Macedonian) (noun) k-nee-zhar-nee-tsa
Ajvar (ајвар) (Macedonian) (noun) ay-vahr A traditional roasted red pepper spread From the Turkish word havyar, meaning "caviar" (more…)
